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The legislative branch makes:
a) laws
b) federal judges
c) presidents
d) senators

The executive branch is in charge of:
a) making laws
b) signing/vetoing laws
c) determining if laws are constitutional
d) approving presidential appointments

The judicial branch decides if:
a) laws should be vetoed
b) presidents are appointed
c) laws are constitutional
d) people should be pardoned

The three branches are called:
a) executive
b) legislative
c) judicial
d) all of the above

What does the state government do to the federal government?
a) checks power
b) nothing
c) determines its state animal
d) tells it it is part of the USA

What does the federal government do?
a) manages state wide issues
b) manages local issues
c) manages country wide, national issues
d) manages your issues

What does the state government do?
a) manages state issues
b) manages local issues
c) manages country wide, national issues
d) manages your issues

What does a local government manage?
a) the state
b) the country
c) the federal government
d) counties/ towns

What is federalism?
a) the federal government
b) system of government
c) separation of power between state and federal government
d) organization

What is defined in the MN constitution?
a) the state government
b) Every right a citizen has
c) Great MN destinations
d) Nothing. The constitution is pointless.

How many years before was the US constitution written before the MN constitution?
a) 70
b) -6
c) 40
d) 10

How does a bill become a law?
a) Idea
b) Make a poster
c) Idea, Bill is introduced, Committee, Vote, President
d) Constitution

What is the juvenile justice system?
a) consequences for youth under the age of 18 if they commit a crime
b) consequences for youth under the age of 10if they commit a crime
c) consequences for youth under the age of 16 if they commit a crime
d) consequences for youth under the age of 21 if they commit a crime

What is the goal of the juvenile justice system?
a) Respect
b) Rehabilitation
c) Retribution
d) Retaliation

What are physical features?
a) Buildings
b) Things made by Humans
c) Nature
d) Cities

Which physical features are in Minnesota?
a) Volcanoes
b) Lakes
c) Tsunamis
d) Deserts

Which physical feature runs through Minneapolis?
a) Mississippi River
b) Amazon River
c) Mount Fuji
d) Lake Superior

What do cities need in order to survive?
a) Police Officers
b) Food and Water
c) Federalism
d) Physical Features

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